diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 83c292a1d..3dcf94719 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ addons:
 install:
   - wget http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/ta-lib/ta-lib-0.4.0-src.tar.gz
   - tar zxvf ta-lib-0.4.0-src.tar.gz
-  - cd ta-lib && ./configure && make && make install
+  - cd ta-lib && ./configure && sudo make && sudo make install
   - pip install -r requirements.txt
 
 script: